Project Leader 3 - Remote

Your Future at M.C. Dean

We're seeking people driven to excellence and inspired to have a meaningful impact powering, automating, integrating, and securing the world’s most critical infrastructure and facilities. This translates into fulfilling opportunities for employees driven to excel in a meaningful career. As an employee at M.C. Dean, you will join forces with more than 5,800 professionals who engineer and deploy automated, secure and resilient power and technology systems; and deliver the management platforms essential for long-term system sustainability. Together, we transform the way complex, large-scale systems are designed, delivered, and sustained–enhancing client outcomes, improving lives, and changing the world for the better.

We are seeking a Project Leader 3 to join our Security and Electronic Systems (SES) business Unit. As part of (SES) Strategic Business Unit you will be part of a team that designs, engineers, integrates, operates and maintains electronic security services inclusive of intrusion detection, access control, biometric authentication, video surveillance, audio visual, it systems, perimeter defense and command and control systems for federal, local and commercial customers across high-growth markets.

Clearance/Citizen Type: No clearance required.

Work Type: Full Time

What you’ll do:

The Project Manager 3 is responsible for the overall administration, organization and implementation of a large and complex global program.

• Managing small to medium size projects, 10 to 40 persons
• Conferring with senior management, supervisory personnel, owners, contractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve matters such as work procedures, complaints, and construction problems
• Scheduling the project in logical steps in order to budget enough time required to meet deadlines
• Determining labor requirements and dispatching workers to construction sites
• Planning, organizing and directing activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, and systems
• Interpreting and explaining plans and contract terms to administrative staff, workers, and clients
• Client relationship management, negotiating revisions to contractual agreements with architects, consultants, clients, suppliers and subcontractors.
• Directly responsible for the overall Safety, Quality, and productivity of individual Task Orders
• Directing and supervising workers including delegating responsibilities to Foremen and Technicians in order to prepare them for promotion to the next career level
• Monitoring project budgets in order to ensure positive cash flow and to maintain profitability
• Inspecting and reviewing projects to monitor compliance with building and safety codes, and other regulations.
• Interface with engineering team to ensure design efficiency
• Interface with internal and external customers
• Read blue prints, schematics and statements of work (SOW)
• Coordinate with field personnel and/or engineering team to discuss any potential installation issues
• Inspect and review projects to monitor compliance with building and safety codes, and other regulations
• Suggest process improvements / cost saving measures
• Plan and actively track work to ensure compliance with project schedule and budget
• Oversee submission and accuracy of organized and detailed project records (Daily Work Tickets, etc.)
• Interface with customers to address project status and/or customer concerns
  
  
  

Key Requirements:

• 12+ Years of Construction Management/Program Management
• B.S. Degree in a relevant field (Preferred EE or ME)
• Current Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification Preferred.
• Candidates must have proven expertise to effectively manage large projects, to include: construction methods, engineering, resources, estimating, equipment, materials, contract administration, subcontract management, claim negotiations, project control finance, and staffing efficiency resources.
  
  
  

Specific position requirements are as follows:

• 12+ years of experience with a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Math or Physics preferably from an ABET accredited program or 9+ years of experience with a Master’s degree or 7+ years of experience with a Ph.D.
• Experience working with management systems such as scheduling, job cost reports, estimating, safety, documentation requirements, and quality control.
• Experience overseeing and approving monthly job cost updates, productivity reports, and quarterly cash flow projections.
• Provide monthly customer reporting as specified for each task order.
• Proficiency in the Critical Path Method (CPM) scheduling method and General Contractor Schedules
• Must have a history of successfully completing projects on time and under budget.
• Requires reliable attendance at customer site for regular meetings required by customer
• Requires the ability to work a flexible schedule that includes occasional nights and weekends
• Accubid Estimating (Or equivalent) directly related to Electrical Installations is preferred.
• Microsoft Project Scheduling Experience and proficiency (or equivalent) is preferred.
• Ability and Willingness to Travel to individual Task Order locations as needed.
• This position will be 100% remote.
  
  
  

What we offer:

A collaborative team inspired by the way engineering and innovation enhance customer outcomes, improve lives, and change the world for the better. We are driven by our core values of agility, expertise, and trust.

An opportunity to lead and build a business with the support of an industry-leading firm that has been in business for 75 years.

Investment in your skills and expertise through a combination of professional and technical training programs, including leadership training and tuition reimbursement.

Open and transparent communication with senior leadership as well as local office management.

We Offer An Excellent Benefits Package Including

• A competitive salary
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Paid-time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Military Reserve pay offset
• Paid maternity leave
  
  
  

Pay Range: $156,300 - $208,400

Abilities:

• Exposure to computer screens for an extended period.
• Sitting for extended periods of time.
• Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
• Have finger dexterity to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
• Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
• Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
• Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
• Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
• Identify and understand the speech of another person.
  
  
  

Applicants for this position may be required to obtain or provide proof of flu shots or of other vaccinations depending on customer requirements and nature of the position or demonstrate a valid basis for exception.

EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled

VEVRAA Contractor